Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and falchions. His crest is copper and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Quespa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quespa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a red coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Nyx was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nyx's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nyx and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brass crest is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jade (120 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Tricking lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).